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Cross-Sectional Retrospective Epidemiological Study of 9-1-1 Calls to the El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juárez International Border Crossing

International Journal of Paramedicine

Although prior studies have described prehospital care along the US-Mexico border, the epidemiology of 9-1-1 calls to the El Paso-Juárez border crossings has not been previously reported. Investigators sought to evaluate responses by emergency medical services (EMS) at El Paso-Juárez ports of entry (POE).

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The 10 Best EMS Pants for EMTs and Paramedics Recommended by Veteran EMT

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Table of Contents Top 10 Best EMS Pants for EMTs and Paramedic Shortlist We know your time is valuable. Think of this as a TL:DR on the Best EMS Pants for EMTs and Paramedics. Men’s Stryke EMS Pants – Best Men’s EMS Pants 5.11 Women’s Stryke EMS Pants 5.11 Women’s Stryke EMS Pants 5.11

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The Widely Varying Role of the Advanced EMT in Modern EMS

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AEMTs in a Hybrid EMS System Steven Kroll is the chief and executive director of Delmar Bethlehem EMS (DBEMS), an agency that covers the town of Bethlehem in Albany County. While the reasons for not allowing advanced EMTs to function at their full level of training are complex, the reasons for encouraging them to do so are simple.

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Stand Down Fido, We’re First Responders, Not Food

The Good, The Bad & The Ugly Paramedic

There are hardly any statistics around first responder dog bites, particularly in prehospital care providers, although some research has addressed the issue in other industries, with high numbers reported every time. Or break them. of the postal delivery workers questioned reported a dog bite.